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SOFTSWISS Becomes an Exclusive Partner to Fire & Ice 20th Anniversary Event
SOFTSWISS, an innovative software provider for the industry, becomes part of one of the grandest and brightest events in the iGaming community – Fire & Ice 2023! In an exclusive partnership with the organisers, the company will gather friends, partners, and guests at the famous venue Troxy in London to celebrate the 20th anniversary of this legendary iGaming journey. The most awaited special event will take place on 8 February, the same week as ICE London and iGB Affiliate London.
Blazing with the slogan ‘Beyond our Wildest Dreams’, the Fire & Ice special event will bring together the most influential figures and founders of online gaming businesses. According to the organisers, the party will push the limits of entertainment beyond the wildest dreams of all in attendance.
SOFTSWISS is highly honoured to become an exclusive partner to these incredible festivities and support the organisers in hitting such an impressive milestone of two decades in the industry. Working in tandem with Fire & Ice means SOFTSWISS is not only a savvy iGaming expert but one of those blazing the way for the whole industry.
Valentina Bagniya, Chief Marketing Officer at SOFTSWISS, comments on the event: “We are inspired to be part of this bright celebration as Fire & Ice is undoubtedly the most intriguing and exciting event for the iGaming community. Along with the Fire & Ice team, SOFTSWISS creates the story of iGaming, and we are proud to be an exclusive partner to the 20th anniversary show. This year SOFTSWISS is back in London to showcase new products and present the next chapter of the hot promo campaign we have started in Malta. So, it’s time to bring the heat to London!”
“We are so thankful to SOFTSWISS for supporting what will be, by far, our biggest production to date. This event tells the story of our industry, and it is a huge responsibility for us. It is the most challenging task we have ever undertaken,” comments Michael Caselli, the show organiser and co-host of Fire & Ice 2023. “You will find yourselves sitting next to those industry grandees you’ve seen on screens and boards. This is the party to celebrate the people who have built a reliable foundation for the industry to thrive in the future.”
Jodie Thind, the event organiser and co-host, adds, “We couldn’t have asked for a better innovative brand to partner with us to make this anniversary event extra special. The journey has been quite incredible, and we see this event as a thank you to everyone in iGaming.”
About SOFTSWISS
SOFTSWISS is an international iGaming company supplying certified software solutions for managing gambling operations. The expert team, which counts 1,500+ employees, is based in Malta, Poland, Georgia, and Belarus. SOFTSWISS holds a number of gaming licences and provides one-stop-shop iGaming software solutions. The company has a vast product portfolio, including the Online Casino Platform, the Game Aggregator with thousands of casino games, the Affilka affiliate platform, the Sportsbook Platform and the Jackpot Aggregator. In 2013, SOFTSWISS was the first in the world to introduce a bitcoin-optimised online casino solution.
About Fire & Ice
Lyceum Media’s Fire & Ice party is the iGaming industry’s original and most anticipated networking event of the year, since 2002. It’s held annually in the same week as ICE London and iGB Affiliate London and attracts the Who’s Who in iGaming. It promises execs a night to remember with its distinctive show and atmosphere.
Be part of this historical, exciting, unique event by booking a table or simply attending.
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CasinoCanada partners with FortuneJack to expand crypto casino coverage
CasinoCanada.com has partnered with FortuneJack crypto casino to increase FortuneJack’s visibility and drive traffic via CasinoCanada’s content channels in non-regulated Canadian markets.
Under the deal, CasinoCanada will create and publish informational content focused on FortuneJack’s features and gaming portfolio. The material will be integrated into CasinoCanada’s review and comparison sections, which the company said is intended to expand coverage and improve user navigation.
CasinoCanada is an online casino guide focused on the Canadian market and operated by SEOBROTHERS. Eugene Ravdin, Head of PR at SEOBROTHERS, said: “Our objective is to provide users with structured information about FortuneJack’s platform and support consistent traffic development. With crypto casinos rapidly growing in popularity and becoming an increasingly important segment of the iGaming industry, we see strong potential in this direction and aim to help users navigate it with clarity and confidence.”
FortuneJack, established in 2012, said it offers over 3,500 games, including more than 2,700 slots, from providers including Pragmatic Play, Yggdrasil, Betsoft Gaming, Red Tiger, GameArt, and PG Soft. The operator also lists up to 135 live casino games and betting across 50 sports. FortuneJack is operated by PlayWave SRL and is registered and licensed under Anjouan laws.
Sally Betanishvili, Brand Manager at FortuneJack, said: “At FortuneJack, Since 2014 our priority is staying at the forefront of the iGaming evolution by offering a premier crypto-gaming experience. Partnering with CasinoCanada allows us to bring our extensive portfolio of over 6000+ games to a wider Canadian audience that values transparency and variety. We are excited to work with a partner that shares our commitment to helping players navigate the exciting world of crypto casinos with confidence.” The companies said the partnership will focus on ongoing content development, increased platform visibility, and user acquisition initiatives across CasinoCanada’s media channels.
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Stake launches in Mexico via Uno Capali permit structure
Stake has launched its online casino and sportsbook in Mexico, going live on the stake.mx domain as the operator continues its expansion across regulated Latin American markets.
The company said it will operate in Mexico under a permit-based structure regulated by SEGOB (the Ministry of Interior), acting as an agent under Uno Capali’s licence agreement.
Stake positioned the timing around Mexico’s role as a co-host of the 2026 World Cup alongside the USA and Canada, citing the event’s potential for customer acquisition and brand-building.
Stake Director Jarrod Febbraio said: “Mexico is an important and exciting market for us – one that combines strong underlying growth with a deep cultural connection to sport, which aligns perfectly with what Stake is built for.
“We’ve built significant momentum across Latin America in recent years, including in markets such as Peru and Colombia, and Mexico represents a natural next step given its scale and long-term potential.
“With Mexico set to co-host the 2026 football World Cup tournament, the timing of this launch reflects our ability to move with precision into high-value markets at the right moment. It gives us the opportunity to establish a strong presence ahead of one of the biggest sporting events in the world and deliver a world-class experience for Mexican players.”
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Team Vitality sweeps NAVI 3-0 to win BLAST Rivals Spring 2026
Team Vitality won BLAST Rivals Spring 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas, defeating Natus Vincere 3-0 in the Counter-Strike 2 grand final, according to the organisation’s announcement.
BLAST Rivals Spring 2026 featured eight teams and a $350,000 prize pool. Vitality opened with a 2-1 win over FUT Esports, then beat G2 2-1 in the group winner’s match to book a semifinal spot.
In the semifinals, Vitality moved past GamerLegion 2-0 to reach the final, where it completed a clean sweep of NAVI.
Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut was named tournament MVP. Vitality also positioned the result as its fifth title of the season and noted it followed its IEM Rio victory and a record of two ESL Grand Slam titles.
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